A classifier circuit includes an array of dual gate graphene transistors, each of the transistors having a source, a top gate receiving one of an input voltage to be evaluated or a reference voltage, a bottom or embedded gate receiving the other of the input voltage or reference voltage and a drain, the source and drain contacting a graphene channel One of the source and the drain is connected to a voltage source. A common output combines output current of a plurality of the dual gate graphene transistors, which current varies in response to the difference between the input voltage and the reference voltage. A method for forming a classifier transistor with high remanent polarization forms dielectric with ferroelectric capability on a low resistivity substrate. A non-ferroelectric oxide layer is formed on the dielectric. A window is opened, and a graphene channel is formed in the window.

A vertical field-effect transistor (FET), comprising a first doped region of a first material, said first doped region having a first doping and being formed on a surface of a substrate, a second doped region of said first material, said second doped region having a second doping and being formed on the first doped region, and a third doped region of said first material, said third doped region having a third doping and being formed on the second doped region, wherein the first doped region has a first width along a first direction parallel to said surface of the substrate, the second doped region has a second width along said first direction, the third doped region has a third width along said first direction, the second width being smaller than the first and third widths.

According to some embodiments, a method for stabilizing electrical properties of a diamond semiconductor comprises terminating a surface of a diamond with hydrogen (H) or deuterium (D) atoms and over-coating the surface of the diamond with an encapsulating material comprising metal oxide salt doped with one or more elements capable of generating negative charge in the metal oxide salt.

In some embodiments, a semiconductor structure can include: a diamond substrate having a surface conductive layer; a heavily doped region formed in the diamond substrate; and a metal contact positioned over the conductive surface layer such that a first portion of the heavily doped region is covered by the metal contact and a second portion of the heavily doped region is not covered by the metal contact.

Production of a transistor, the channel structure of which comprises at least one finned channel structure, the method comprising: forming, from a substrate (1), a molding block (3), forming, on the molding block, a thin layer (7) made from a given semiconductor or semi-metallic material, and consisting of one to ten atomic or molecular monolayers of two-dimensional crystal, withdrawing the molding block while retaining a portion (7a) of the thin layer extending against a lateral face of the molding block, said retained portion (7a) forming a fin that is capable of forming a channel structure of the transistor, producing a coating gate electrode against said fin.

Disclosed herein is a new and improved system and method for fabricating monolithically integrated diamond semiconductor. The method may include the steps of seeding the surface of a substrate material, forming a diamond layer upon the surface of the substrate material; and forming a semiconductor layer within the diamond layer, wherein the diamond semiconductor of the semiconductor layer has n-type donor atoms and a diamond lattice, wherein the donor atoms contribute conduction electrons with mobility greater than 770 cm.sup.2/Vs to the diamond lattice at 100 kPa and 300K, and Wherein the n-type donor atoms are introduced to the lattice through ion tracks.

Disclosed is a manufacturing method of a thin film transistor, comprising: sequentially preparing a gate, a gate insulation layer and an active layer on the substrate; preparing an etching stopper layer on the active layer; depositing an ohmic contact layer film on the etching stopper layer and the active layer, and depositing a source drain conductive film on the ohmic contact layer film; processing the source drain conductive film to form a source and a drain, which are patterned, and processing the ohmic contact layer film by a dry etching process to form an ohmic contact layer, which is patterned; removing the etching stopper layer after preparing the ohmic contact layer. Since the etching stopper layer is disposed above the channel of the transistor before preparing the ohmic contact layer, the damage to the active layer by dry etching can be effectively avoided to improve the performance of the transistor.

Disclosed herein is a composite transistor which includes a first transistor TR.sub.1 including a control electrode, a first active region, a first A extending part, and a first B extending part, and a second transistor TR.sub.2 including a control electrode, a second active region, a second A extending part, and a second B extending part. The first active region, the second active region, and the control electrode overlap one another. Both the first A extending part and the first B extending part extend from the first active region and both the second A extending part and the second B extending part extend from the second active region. The first electrode is connected to the first A extending part, the second electrode is connected to the second A extending part, and the third electrode is connected to the first B extending part and the second B extending part.

A complementary transistor is constituted of a first transistor TR.sub.1 and a second transistor TR.sub.2, active regions 32, 42 of the respective transistors are formed by layering first A layers 33, 43 and the first B layers 35, 45 respectively, surface regions 20.sub.1, 20.sub.2 provided in a base correspond to first A layers 33, 43 respectively, first B layers 35, 45 each have a conductivity type different from that of the first A layers 33, 43, and extension layers 36, 46 of the first B layer are provided on insulation regions 21.sub.1,21.sub.2 respectively.

A thin-film transistor and a manufacturing method thereof are provided, and the manufacturing method includes: forming a source electrode, a drain electrode and a planarization layer on a substrate, and patterning the planarization layer to form a first portion disposed between the source electrode and the drain electrode, a second portion disposed at a side of the source drain, and a third portion disposed at a side of the drain electrode. Upper surfaces of all the first portion, the second portion, and the third surface are flush with top portions of both the source electrode and the drain electrode.